Bible and Beyond
Hadrian’s Wall. © Roger Clegg 2008.
Hadrian ordered the wall built in England to mark the border of the Roman Empire and to “to separate the Romans from the barbarians.” The wall ran from Solway Firth in the West to the River Tyne in the east. A significant portion of the wall still exists.
British Museum- Hadrian Empire and Conflict
See also-
- Map of the Roman Empire in the Time of Hadrian
- Statue of Hadrian, 135 CE
- Bust of Hadrian, 118-130 CE
- Coin of Hadrian, c. 132-134 CE
- Bronze Head of Hadrian, c. 122 CE
- Hadrian’s Mausoleum, 135-139 CE
- “Rare Bronze Statue of Hadrian Found by Tourist,” Suzanne F. Singer, BAR 2-04, Dec 1976.
- Werner Eck. “Hadrian’s Hard-Won Victory- Romans Suffer Severe Losses in Jewish War.” Biblical Archaeology Review 33, 5 (2007).
- Kenneth G. Holum. “Iter Principis- Hadrian’s Imperial Tour.” Biblical Archaeology Review 23, 6 (1997).
- Bronze Bust of Hadrian, ruled 117-138, Roman emperor who instigated the Bar Kokhba Revolt.
- Rebellion against Roman Rule, Rina Abrams, COJS.